- To provide technical leadership in planning and delivering research assignments, guiding field teams and turning research findings into practical recommendations.
Research Design and Planning
- Develop research methodologies, work plans, and data collection tools.
- Recommend and configure suitable electronic survey tools.
- Prepare training materials and guide research assistants and supervisors.
- Monitor fieldwork progress, resolve technical issues and ensure consistent research practices.
- Check the accuracy and completeness of information collected and resolve inconsistencies.
Data Analysis and Reporting
- Organise and analyse data, including geographical information.
- Prepare reports, visual summaries and recommendations.
Data Security and Confidentiality
- Ensure research information is handled securely and confidentially.
Qualification and Experience
- A degree in Statistics, Economics, Social Sciences, Data Science or a related discipline.
- Demonstrated experience leading large-scale field research projects.
- Previous experience conducting business surveys or market studies.
- Experience supporting research across multiple locations will be an added advantage.
- Proficiency in electronic survey platforms, database management and statistical analysis tools.
- Practical experience using geographical information systems.
- Strong technical report-writing skills.
- Strong team leadership and project coordination skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- High integrity and accountability.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.